Electrician

UNC Health Careers; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne UNC Health Care seeks an Electrician to maintain electrical power distribution across hospital facilities, including low- and medium-voltage systems and emergency generators. The role involves construction/renovation support, circuit tracing, and as-built verification.

Requirements include a high school diploma with 3 years of electrical experience or an associated degree/certificate; licensed electricians must hold a NC license. Day grid, onsite work, and 40-hour weeks.

Qualifications

• High school graduate with 3 years electrical experience under supervision by a licensed electrician.
• Licensed electricians must maintain active North Carolina license; highly qualified non-licensed may be considered depending on education/experience.
• 5 years electrical experience for licensed electricians; 3 years for unlicensed electricians.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and maintains electrical safety integrity of components serving patient care, visitors, and teammates.
• Performs routine inspection, testing and maintenance of critical utility equipment (breakers, transformers, switchgear, lighting).
• Monitors and validates electrical work by external contractors.
• Manages Line Isolated Power Systems in critical care areas and participates in monthly generator testing.
• Makes formal recommendations for capital repair/replacement of distribution systems.

Skills

Blueprint reading

English communication

MS Office

Education

High school diploma + 3 years electrical experience

2-year degree or certificate in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

The Electrician performs work on electrical power distribution systems in the hospital, medical offices and general building environments. Systems include low-voltage and medium voltage AC, including 24VAC, 120VAC, 208VAC, 480 VAC and up to 4160VAC. Performs control voltage repair. Also works regularly with diesel primary mover emergency power generating equipment, including preventive maintenance, periodic testing, and performance documentation. The Electrician plays a key role during construction and renovation projects collaborating with external contractors, performing circuit tracing and analysis, and as-built performance verification.

Responsibilities

1. Monitors and maintains electrical safety integrity of components that serve and support the patient care, visitor and teammate environments.
2. Performs routine inspection, testing and maintenance of critical utility equipment including but not limited to breaker panels, transformers, switchgear, lighting and electrical receptacles.
3. Monitors and validates electrical work performed by external contractors.
4. Manages and maintains Line Isolated Power Systems in critical care areas.
5. Manages and participates in monthly emergency generator testing.
6. Makes formal recommendations to leadership for capital repair and or replacement of critical electrical distribution systems components.
7. Non-licensed electrical teammates will work under the supervision and oversight of a licensed electrician. Non-licensed electrical teammates will perform tasks within the scope of expertise achieved and according to the National Electrical Code and other applicable regulations.
8. Installs electrical systems according to national and state codes.
9. Takes proper safety precautions at all times. Identifies and corrects or reports any safety or environmental issues.
10. Conducts routine rounds of the facility to monitor systems as needed.
11. Keeps records on all equipment and systems.
12. Completes continuing education programs as required by job, regulatory agencies and to maintain certifications/professional licensing.

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Other information

Education

High school graduate plus three years work experience under the supervision and oversight of a licensed electrician. Two-year degree or certificate in Electrical Engineering Science or equivalent preferred.

Licensure/Certification

• Licensed electricians must maintain active North Carolina Limited, Intermediate or Unlimited Electrical Contractors License.
• Highly qualified non-licensed electricians may be considered depending upon combination of education and experience.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years active electrical experience required for licensed electricians.
• Minimum of three years active electrical experience required for unlicensed electricians.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic ability to read and understand building system blueprints required.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and able to learn new software.

Valid NC Driver’s License: No If driving a Wayne UNC Vehicle, must be 21 years old and MVR must be approved by Risk Management.

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Job Details

Legal Employer: Wayne Health

Entity: Wayne UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Plant Op. Maint

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: WAYNE MED

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.